U.S. stocks slide as rate fears trump strong earnings

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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- U.S. stocks were broadly lower Wednesday as the specter of rising interest rates overshadowed better-than-expected earnings reports from several blue chip companies. See full story.

JP Morgan sails past quarterly earnings target

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) - J.P.Morgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, said Wednesday its first quarter net income rose on a strong capital markets performance and an improving commercial credit environment. See full story.

Motorola stock surges on stellar profit

WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - Shares of Motorola shot up 20 percent in Wednesday action after the long-struggling technology giant posted a blowout first quarter. See full story.

Ford profits double expectations

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Ford Motor stock jumped almost 10 percent on Wednesday after stunning Wall Street with first-quarter earnings that doubled last year's profits and a higher financial outlook. See full story.

Herb Greenberg: Interest-only mortgage roulette

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (CBS.MW) -- A once-popular investment is seeing its days in the sun again in a different climate. Riding the wave of investor interest in real estate, limited partnership units are making a comeback. See full story.

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